Blogs

With 10 days of programming and dozens of events, the festival has something for everyone, but here are the seven events we’re most excited about! ​ Read More

Though COVID-19 has changed the way many of our 2020 festivals will be organized, there are still plenty of ways to enjoy these iconic Little Rock events in a virtual and socially distant setting. Read More

LRCVB CEO Gretchen Hall recently spoke with the Destination Marketing Podcast crew about the impact of tourism and travel in our economy now and in the future, the importance of community partnerships and the road beyond 2020. Read More

With its perfect mix of natural and urban landscapes, Little Rock is a dream destination for road cyclists. There’s no shortage of awesome cycling routes to choose from when you’re deciding where to ride. Read More

Riverfront Park is a great place for social distancing, so here are six of our favorite, can’t-miss sculptures worth seeking out on your own art discovery. Read More

Whether you’re just a few weeks away from the start of a new school year or you’ve been out of school longer than you were in it, we all have memories of our favorite field trips. Now it’s easier than ever to make new field trip memories in Little Rock. Read More

When venturing outside your home, be it for work, running errands at the store or even going on a small family trip, you’re faced with complications that many of us never would have considered just a few months ago. Read More

Little Rock’s Entertainment Districts are spaces in which guests aged 21 and older can carry alcoholic beverages in approved cups throughout designated public spaces and participating commercial properties. Read More

A local for more than two decades, Diana Long serves as the Director of River Market Operations for the Little Rock Convention & Visitors Bureau. From the River Market pavilions to the First Security Amphitheater, she manages the events and partnerships that make the River Market District and its programming so special. Read More

If you’re anything like us, you’ve been missing the comfort of our local restaurants during these past few months. Read More

As we all begin to step outside of our homes again, restaurants are some of the first places we’ll want to go. We’ve rounded up some of our favorite local restaurants that are newly reopened for dine-in service. Read More

Recent years have seen downtown Little Rock become awash in color and creativity with more than twenty works of wall-sized public art. Read More

As we all face the uncertainty around COVID-19, we’ve created a few fun activities to make isolating at home, in Little Rock or abroad, a little more enjoyable. Read More

Little Rock has always prided itself on the way it supports local business and the community at large. During these unprecedented times, that support is more important than ever. Read More

In this time of social distancing, many of the small businesses and nonprofits that make up the heart of our communities are being severely impacted. Find out how you can lend a hand during this unprecedented time. Read More

The River Market District is the lifeblood of Little Rock's downtown scene. It’s a place to do business, grab a marvelous meal, meet up with friends or catch some great Arkansas live music. No matter who you are, or what you’re after, the River Market District is sure to be a good time. Read More

In today’s world, it can be a challenge to make quality time with friends and family, which why this resolution is one of the top five out there, but the River Market District can help! Read More

Everybody knows that the River Market is the place to go in Little Rock for live music and entertainment on the weekends, but did you know that there’s also something fun going on there almost every day of the week? Read More

One of the more popular New Year Resolutions people make is to read more. There’s no better place to help you meet that goal than the Little Rock River Market. Read More

The year 2020 is going to be an exciting one, and in case you were still on the fence about a visit, here are 20 great things happening in the city that you’ll want to be a part of. Read More